The surf forecast is 3-4+ ft and clean right now for Playa Negra, Costa Rica
- WEATHER FORECAST
No active nearby wind station. Using forecast data.81° ENE @ 11mph - LOW / HIGH TIDE The closest low and high tides to now.8:37am / 2:41am
- BUOY FORECAST No active nearby Buoys. Using current forecast data.SW
2.8ft @ 13s - WATER TEMP No nearby water temp measurements,
using satellite derived data from yesterday.86° Trunks/Bikini
Forecast
Surf Swell
5 day 16 day
- 8ft
- 6ft
- 4ft
- 2ft
SUN 17
MON 18
TUE 19
WED 20
6am
- Clean
- Fair
- Choppy
Conditions are 3-4 ft and clean at 6am on Sat 5/16
TIDE LEVEL
Outgoing Low Tide 2.7 ft
Forecast Details
Basic
Detail
- Sunday, May 17
SURF WIND SWELL 6am 3-4+ ftcleanENE
5mph2.7ft14sSW12pm 3-4 ftcleanESE 6mph2.7ft14sSW6pm 3-4 ftchoppySSE 6mph2.8ft14sSW - Monday, May 18
SURF WIND SWELL 6am 2-4 ftcleanENE 8mph2.6ft13sSW12pm 3+ ftcleanENE 7mph2.4ft13sSW6pm 2-4 ftchoppyS 7mph2.6ft13sSW - Tuesday, May 19
SURF WIND SWELL 6am 2-3+ ftcleanENE 7mph2.3ft12sSW12pm 3+ ftcleanNW 2mph2.1ft12sSW6pm 3-4 ftchoppyS 10mph1.9ft17sSSW - Wednesday, May 20
SURF WIND SWELL 6am 3-5 ftcleanENE 8mph2.6ft16sSW12pm 2-3+ ftchoppyW 8mph1.6ft16sSW6pm 3-4+ ftfairSSW 4mph2ft13sWSW - Best Surf Trip
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- Thursday, May 21
SURF WIND SWELL 6am 2-4 ftcleanENE 8mph1.6ft15sSW12pm 2-3+ ftchoppySW 10mph1.7ft15sSW
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This forecast is for South-West facing beaches, and was updated May 16, 2026 @ 7:22pm.
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